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Wednesday, 27 April 2016

The two Musical Theatre Workshops hosted by award-winning triple threat performers, Duane Alexander and Anton Luitingh in association with the Rising Star Performing Arts Theatre School (RSPA) that were scheduled to take place in Mtunzini and at Crawford College have been consolidated into one workshop now taking place at the RSPA Theatre School, located behind Ushaka at 168 Mahatma Ghandi Road from Saturday, 30th April to Monday, 2 May 2016. “Taking parents requests into consideration we opted to rather host one workshop in a more central location and over the long weekend at the end of April, ” says Duane Alexander.

DUANE ALEXANDER, MTW

The Musical Theatre Workshop is run in two groups; Juniors from eight to fourteen years and Seniors from the age of fifteen years to adults. This is a wonderful opportunity for young singers, actors, dancers and drama students to learn the art of being a triple-threat performer in musical theatre and to fine tune their singing, dancing and acting skills from two of South Africa’s highly regarded and experienced musical theatre performers. Director, musician, actor, singer and songwriter Anton Luitingh and choreographer, dancer, dance teacher, actor and singer Duane Alexander. These two award-winning triple threat performers have performed locally and internationally in major music productions including Rocky Horror Picture Show, Evita, Cats, Beauty & the Beast, Grease, Chicago, Jesus Christ Superstar, Cabaret, The Sound of Music and most recently Singin’ in the Rain.

The Musical Theatre Workshop was established in 2010 to offer those interested in embarking on a career in musical theatre practical training where students learn in a safe, theatre environment that is stimulating, educational and entertaining. The three-day course comprises of professional vocal coaching, dance training and acting classes as well as repertoire, audition preparation and improvisation. Fees are R1200 per person. Participants receive a certificate and at the end of the workshops and parents are welcome to watch a special 30 minute presentation by the young stars in the making. Book now to avoid disappointment!